Bambai Ka Maharaja
Posted on: June 18, 2025
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Kamsune/Unsune songs of Asha Bhosle – 20
Today’s rarely heard song is the title track from “Bambai Ka Maharaja” (1980), which makes its debut on this blog with this song.
Bambai Ka Maharaja (1980) is a Hindi action-crime drama directed by Shibu Mitra, featuring a notable ensemble cast including Amjad Khan, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Vidya Sinha, Raj Kiran, Shakti Kapoor, Sarika, Bindu, Kaplan’s Iyer, Pinchoo Kapoor, Mc Mohan, Narendranath, Yonus Parvez, etc.
Story:
The story centers around Rajinder Singh, an honest farmer whose life takes a tragic turn when circumstances force him to flee his village, leaving behind his pregnant wife and a devastated home. Seeking refuge in Bombay, he befriends Jaggu, a kind-hearted street fighter. Together, they confront and dismantle the city’s smuggling syndicates, eventually monopolizing the trade themselves .
As Rajinder and Jaggu rise in the criminal underworld, the narrative delves into themes of survival, morality, and the complexities of power. Their journey reflects the transformation from victims of circumstance to influential figures in Bombay’s illicit trade, raising questions about justice and redemption.
The music was composed by Usha Khanna with lyrics penned by Anjaan and Nida Fazli. The film’s soundtrack features performances by renowned artists such as Kishore Kumar, Asha Bhosle, and Amit Kumar, contributing to its emotional depth and period authenticity .
Today’s song “Bambai Ka Maharaja” is the title track of this movie. This lively number was performed by the legendary Asha Bhosle, with music composed by Usha Khanna and lyrics penned by Anjaan. The track blends filmi and pop styles, reflecting the vibrant energy of Mumbai’s underworld, which is central to the film’s narrative.
Audio Link:
Song-Bambai ka maharaja (Bambai Ka Maharaja)(1980) Singer-Asha Bhonsle, Lyrics-Anjaan, MD-Usha Khanna
Chorus
Lyrics:
bambai ka aa maharaja
kabhee to kaheen se aayega
bambai ka aa maharaja
kabhee to kaheen se aayega
wo o hoga sabke
sapnon ka raja raja raja aa
bambai ka maharaja
kabhee to kaheen se aayega
tu tu tu
paarap paarap
turuturutu
paarap
tutu
paarapaarap
dushman ka dushman
yaaroon ka pyaara
kismat ke maaron ka humdum
wo bebason ka sahaara
o o o
hoga wo banda
toofaan ka paala
benoor is zindagee mein
aake jo bhar de ujaala aa aa aa
bambai ka aa maharaja
kabhee to kaheen se aayega aayega
sab ka gham leke
khushiyaan jo baante
takra ke jo zaalimon se
zulmon kee zanjeer kaatey
o o o
lele jo aansoo
aankhon se sabkee
dil ka rahamdil ho aisa
jaise dua koi rab kee ee ee
bambai ka maharaja
kabhee to kaheen se aayega
wo hoga sabke sapnon ka raja raja raja aa
bambai ka maharaja
kabhee to kaheen se aayega
bambai ka aa
bambai ka raja maharaja
bambai ka raja maharaja
bambai ka raja maharaja
bambai ka raja maharaja
Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs 
June 18, 2025 at 1:30 pm
I remember the mukhda was used in the radio advertisements of the film
Hear the whole song for the 1st tym
This is a good series you have going
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